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Jan 13, 2023 05:04PM
Now reading
We Deserve Monuments and the next listen is
The Reporter Who Knew Too Much: The Mysterious Death of What's My Line TV Star and Media Icon Dorothy Kilgallen
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I've moved on to reading
Hold the Line: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America's Soul and listening to
Code Name Blue Wren: The True Story of America's Most Dangerous Female Spy—and the Sister She Betrayed
Now reading
A Heart That Works (don't even try this one without a box of tissues) and listening to
How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water
Moving on to another book of poetry
Musical Tables: Poems.Been listening to
All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia
I've moved on to
The Areas of My Expertise: An Almanac of Complete World Knowledge Compiled with Instructive Annotation and Arranged in Useful Order which, unfortunately, is an abridgment, but still incredibly humorous.
Now reading
The Critic's Daughter: A Memoir and listening to
In the Mouth of the Wolf: A Murder, a Cover-Up, and the True Cost of Silencing the Press
Presently, I'm reading
The Love Scribe and listening to
Murder Your Employer. Lastly, I've been reading a chapter a day of
Don Quixote since the start of the year and have only about 200 pages to go.
This morning I started
Numb to This: Memoir of a Mass Shooting and the next audio loaded on my iPad is
Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears
Now, really being absorbed in
From Saturday Night to Sunday Night: My Forty Years of Laughter, Tears, and Touchdowns in TV
Now reading
A First Time for Everything and
In Our Shoes: On Being a Young Black Woman in Not-So "Post-Racial" America
Now on to my book discussion book for Tuesday evening
Tell the Wolves I'm Home. New listen:
Hello Beautiful
Wow, I have a lot of catch up to do! I recently startedDemon Copperhead
on audio for my book groupand
Cinnamon and Gunpowder
for pure enjoyment and fun.
Next up:
Vanished in Vermillion: The Real Story of South Dakota’s Most Infamous Cold Case (gotta love road trips - makes for easy listening).
Moving on with great anticipation to the last (and hopefully the best)
The Glass ChateauNow listening to
The Presidents: Noted Historians Rank America's Best--and Worst--Chief Executives
I'm moving on to
Age of Vice. I started this one earlier on audio but quickly got lost, so I dropped it.Got about 88% through Brendon Slocumb's newest
Symphony of Secrets when it disappeared (was returned) from my iPad. I also have the e-book from the library so I'll finish that as soon as I'm done with Vice.My next audio will be a book of poems
Above GroundAND only 2 more chapters of
Don Quixote. Already know where I'm going for my next chunkster-a-chapter-a-day. Stay tuned.
Now reading
Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself and listening to
Not Funny: Essays on Life, Comedy, Culture, Et Cetera
Now listening to
American Sirens: The Incredible Story of the Black Men Who Became America's First ParamedicsI started reading
The Big Town - How I and the Mrs. go to New York to see life and get Katie a husband
I've started Tom Hanks' new book
The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece. For listening I went back to one I didn't finish in order to get it off my "reading" list
Trump is F*cking Crazy:
I started In the Dream House
on audio. Not what I was expecting, but it is a short listen at a bit over 5 hours, so I'm sticking with it and I am liking it more.
Started listening to
Falling. It's narrated by Steven Weber and Laura Benanti (she plays Melania on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert).Reading
The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot
Reading
The One Hundred Years of Lenni and MargotStarted listening to
DrowningIt's narrated by Steven Weber and Laura Benanti (she plays Melania on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert).
Started listening to
You're Saying It Wrong: A Pronunciation Guide to the 150 Most Commonly Mispronounced Words--and Their Tangled Histories of Misuse
My next read will be
Yellowface and my next listen is
The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession
Started All the Sinners Bleed
and didn't finish it in time and it had to go back to the library. Now I'm 20th or so on the waiting list and I really love Cosby's books. I may have to breakdown and buy it.
Started The Road to Character
on audio for my August book group and
I Have Some Questions for You also on audio.
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